Why Stone’s Canal-Side Homes Are a Hotspot for Rats

Stone is one of the prettiest market towns in Staffordshire, and a big part of that is the Trent & Mersey Canal cutting straight through the middle of it. Narrowboats, towpath walks, the wharves around Westbridge Park — it's the [...]

April 30, 2026|Categories: Local Pest Control, Rats|

Easter Pest Control Tips: Protecting Your Property This Spring

Easter Pest Control Tips: Protecting Your Property This Spring Easter marks the start of spring, longer days and warmer temperatures, but it also signals a noticeable increase in pest activity. As the weather improves, pests become more active, start breeding [...]

March 24, 2026|Categories: Local Pest Control|

February Pest Control Tips: What to Look Out For as Winter Comes to an End

February still feels like winter, but pest activity doesn’t slow down just because it’s cold. This is often when pests are already established indoors after seeking warmth and shelter earlier in the season. If you’re in Leek, the Staffordshire Moorlands, [...]

February 18, 2026|Categories: Local Pest Control|

The Most Common Cold-Weather Pests in Staffordshire

As temperatures drop across Staffordshire, many people assume pest activity slows down. In reality, winter is one of the busiest times of the year for rodent and insect problems. Cold weather pushes pests out of fields, hedgerows and gardens, encouraging [...]

November 26, 2025|Categories: Local Pest Control|

Common Garden Pests in Staffordshire and How to Spot Them

Understanding Garden Pests in Staffordshire Gardens across Staffordshire are a haven for both wildlife and unwelcome pests. Rats, mice, squirrels, and occasionally foxes can invade gardens, causing damage to plants, fences, and even home structures. Early identification is essential to [...]

September 3, 2025|Categories: Local Pest Control, Rats|

Autumn Pest Control: Protect Your Home from Seasonal Intruders

As the leaves change colour and the days grow shorter, autumn brings a beautiful transformation to our surroundings. However, this season also signals a change in the behaviour of pests as they seek warmth and shelter from the approaching winter. [...]

October 28, 2024|Categories: Local Pest Control|

Wasp Nest Removal: Ensuring Safety and Peace of Mind

Dealing with a wasp nest can be a daunting and potentially dangerous task. At Town & Country Pest Control, we offer expert wasp nest removal services to ensure your safety and restore peace to your home or business. Our qualified [...]

July 30, 2024|Categories: Local Pest Control, Wasps|Tags: |
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